[OSM-talk] suggested website to upload a temporary cycling route event over OSM streetdata

[Maning Sambale]

Excellent suggestions!  I think I'll gpsies and bikemap.net
Salamat!

On Sat, 2009-04-11 at 10:20 +0100, Shaun McDonald wrote:
> On 11 Apr 2009, at 06:49, Maning Sambale wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I want to create an interactive webmap for an upcoming cycling event  
> > in
> > the Philippines.  I can prepare a gpx file for the route.  Now I  
> > want it
> > over OSM data.  Are there any site that provides this service (other
> > than rolling my own slippy map)?
> 
> When you say rolling your own slippy map, do you mean creating the  
> tiles yourself, or not touching javascript?
> 
> >
> > The route is temporary (only for this cycling event) therefore I am
> > hesitant to add it in the main OSM database.
> >
> 
> You could convert the GPX to KML and use Web Maps Lite.
> http://developers.cloudmade.com/projects/web-maps-lite/examples/kml-and-geo-rss
> 
> OpenLayers has an equivalent API call.
> http://openlayers.org/dev/examples/kml-layer.html
> 
> TrackMyJourney is an option, though that is aimed at you having  
> travelled that route, and doesn't need any javascript.
> 
> Shaun
> 
> 
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cheers,
maning
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